Musk Team’s Treasury Access Raises Security Fears, Despite Judge’s Ordered Halt
A judge ruled Saturday that the activities of Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting effort risk “the disclosure of sensitive ...
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US judge blocks Musk's cost-cutting team from Treasury data
A US judge issued an emergency order early Saturday blocking Elon Musk's government reform team from accessing personal and ...
Judge bans Musk's DOGE from accessing Treasury payments
A federal judge early Saturday blocked Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency team from accessing the Treasury ...
Treasury secretary to temporarily oversee Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
President Donald Trump on Monday designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with additional duties as acting director of the ...
Senators spar over DOGE access to Treasury payment systems
Democratic and Republican senators publicly sparred Wednesday over billionaire Elon Musk and his allies at the Department of ...
Trump Names Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, to Lead the Consumer Bureau
The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...
Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague launches secretary of state bid, abandons governor's race
Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague endorsed Vivek Ramaswamy for governor and said he will run for secretary of state in 2026.
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White House calls blocked DOGE access at Treasury ‘absurd and judicial overreach’
The White House is hitting back at a federal judge who issued an order blocking access to the Treasury Department’s payment ...
Federal judge blocks DOGE from accessing Treasury Department records after 19 states sue Trump administration
New York Attorney General Letitia James said "this level of access for unauthorized individuals is unlawful, unprecedented, and unacceptable." ...
Judge's 'hopelessly ambiguous' order barring DOGE from Treasury sparks concern Bessent may also be locked out
Federal Judge Paul Engelmayer's ruling baring DOGE from accessing Treasury data may also bar Secretary Bessent, according to legal experts and conservative critics.
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Why DOGE’s meddling at Treasury could have catastrophic consequences for the US economy
It’s only a matter of time until DOGE meddling inadvertently triggers a catastrophic failure of Bureau of the Fiscal Service ...